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The Biden Administration Protects Millions of Acres of Arctic Alaska

Latest NewsAlaskaJenny Shalant
The new Special Areas Rule in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska could boost biodiversity and empower Indigenous Peoples to defend the lands they’ve relied on for generations.
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“Forever Chemicals” Called PFAS Show Up in Your Food, Clothes, and Home

ExplainerUnited StatesMolly M. Ginty, Courtney Lindwall
These toxic chemicals are so common in consumer products and manufacturing that they’re everywhere—including inside our bodies.
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In Planning for Climate Change, Native Americans Draw on the Past

ExplainerUnited States, CanadaTim Vanderpool
Across North America, Indigenous tribes and nations are consulting their traditional ecological knowledge to help prepare for a warming world.

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Hey GOP, Let’s Get Wild

Latest NewsUnited StatesAlisa Opar
Despite the Republican swing, the next Congress might actually protect some wilderness. ’Bout time.

Delude for Crude

Latest NewsUnited States
As Congress debates Keystone XL, falsehoods are flowing like…well, oil.

The Cold Truth

Latest NewsUnited StatesJason Bittel
Could climate change be to blame for record-low U.S. temps?

Small Business, Big Nuisance

Latest NewsUnited States
The Office of Advocacy was supposed to stand up for small businesses. Instead it’s a Trojan horse for big polluters.

Devil in the Deep Blue Sea

ExplainerUnited States, International
Climate change is likely to make existing ocean dead zones...deader.

Lies the Koch Brothers Tell

ExplainerUnited States, Washington, D.C.
Charles and David Koch think you can’t handle the truth.

Cat Track Fever

Latest NewsUnited StatesAlisa Opar
Is your cat cheating on you? These private eyes will help you find out (and protect native wildlife in the process).

Slipping Through the Cracks

Latest NewsUnited StatesSusan Cosier
We’re losing billions of gallons of fresh, clean water thanks to leaky pipes.

Political Climate Change

Latest NewsUnited States
Voters really do care about climate and health. So how’d the GOP take Congress?